Milarepa on Mount Kailash by an unidentified artist
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Milarepa on Mount Kailash

Unattributed · c. 1500

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Sold to the Art Institute by Koller Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Chicago, IL, Art Institute of Chicago, Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure, April 5, 2003 - August 17, 2003; traveled to Washington, DC, The Freer Gallery of Art & Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, October 18, 2003 - January 11, 2004.
  • Albuquerque, NM, The Albuquerque Museum, Tibet: Tradition and Change, October 18, 1997 - May 24, 1998.

Literature

Published references

  • James Rondeau, ed., <em> Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago: Highlights of the collection </em> (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2025), 19 (ill.).
  • Rondeau, James (ed.). Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago: Highlights of the Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago, 2017, p. 17.
  • The Essential Guide, rev. ed. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2013) p.122.
  • The Essential Guide, rev. ed. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2009) p.108.
  • The Essential Guide Revised Edition (Art Institute of Chicago, 2003), p. 87.
  • Cara Glatt, Hyde Park Herald, "A sumptuous trek through the Himalayas", April 16, 2003.
  • Ted Shen, The Chicago Reader, "On Exhibit: exquisite artifacts from the roof of the world", April 4, 2003.
  • Chicago Sun-Times (Chicago, March 30, 2003), p. 11D, Ill.
  • Pratapaditya Pal, et al., Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2003), pp. 246-9: fig.162 and inscriptions p.293.
  • Pratapaditya Pal, Tibet: Tradition and Change (Albuquerque Museum, 1997) pp. 38-9.
  • Stephen Little, Recent Acquisitions in the Department of Asian Art. (The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies, 1966), vol. 22, no.1, pp. 8-9, fig. 2.

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